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Daily Got a Minute Message with John Ed

1,518 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 19 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings

In each episode of “Got a Minute,” retired Methodist minister John Ed Mathison will share a small piece of wisdom to help you through your day.

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March 19, 2020

March 19, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

As a 33-year-old man paralyzed from the waist down showed, our adversities should never define who we become.

March 18, 2020

March 18, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

One of the real disappointing conflicts in today’s world is the conflicts in religion.

March 17, 2020

March 17, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

Oftentimes, promises are not kept because of mistakes in communication.

March 16, 2020

March 16, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

It’s easy to point out flaws in other people without seeing our own flaws.

March 13, 2020

March 13, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

For the Christian, death is not darkness, but light.

March 12, 2020

March 12, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

The people you come in contact with today, will they be better because of your presence? You don’t need to drive a red convertible – but you do need to be the kind of person that today will make other people better!

March 11, 2020

March 11, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

We should never let age be a hinderance to what we want to accomplish.

March 10, 2020

March 10, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

When interviewed, former President Jimmy Carter said, “It is incompatible for any Christian not to believe in life after death."

March 9, 2020

March 09, 2020 05:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

God designs a purpose for every person in life – at any age. 

March 6, 2020

March 06, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

God’s concern and ability to recharge us every day spiritually, emotionally, and physically is amazing.

March 5, 2020

March 05, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

“You can’t conquer a lot of things at once, but just take things one at a time and conquer each one.”

March 4, 2020

March 04, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

Everything you use today, use it for something good, like one Philadelphia family did with the internet.

March 3, 2020

March 03, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

What we think about when we wake up every morning is very important.

March 2, 2020

March 02, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

Sometimes, we don’t get what we want.

February 28, 2020

February 28, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

Remember - you’ve only got one life to live. Be sure you spend it wisely.

February 27, 2020

February 27, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

God can always reveal what’s real and what’s not.

February 26, 2020

February 26, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

Don’t be fooled by fake ideas, philosophies, and religion. Jesus teaches what is real.

February 25, 2020

February 25, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

How does God know what’s in you?

February 24, 2020

February 24, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

It’s important to hear the cries of people in need – it’s also important to respond appropriately to them.

February 21, 2020

February 21, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

Don’t be fooled by the innocent way that sin appears – it can start a fire that’s difficult to put out.

February 20, 2020

February 20, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

Technology can be helpful, but it is not the answer to every need in life.

February 19, 2020

February 19, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

Accurate communication is essential in a productive relationship.

February 18, 2020

February 18, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

Today, are you working smart?

February 17, 2020

February 17, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

Remember – promises are made to be kept – not broken.

February 14, 2020

February 14, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 737 KB

We all have a certain amount of time, and it’s important that we invest our time in things that really make a difference.

February 13, 2020

February 13, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 737 KB

When an error occurs, it’s important for someone to recognize it and correct it.

February 12, 2020

February 12, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 737 KB

Look around at your family, at people, at opportunities, at possibilities – things of real value occupy most of our homes.

February 11, 2020

February 11, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 737 KB

How many hours you work a day is not nearly as important as the way you work those hours.

February 10, 2020

February 10, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 737 KB

What kind of family history are you passing on to those who will come after you?

February 7, 2020

February 07, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 737 KB

All of us have been extremely blessed.

February 6, 2020

February 06, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 737 KB

Failing to lead by example can create a false chasm between the leader and the people.

February 5, 2020

February 05, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 737 KB

Be careful what you stick your head in!

February 4, 2020

February 04, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 737 KB

In life, don’t underestimate what God can do.

February 3, 2020

February 03, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 737 KB

Google created a great invention, but what is its purpose?

January 31, 2020

January 31, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 737 KB

What is the best way to be remembered?

January 30, 2020

January 30, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 737 KB

What’s your attitude today?

January 29, 2020

January 29, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 737 KB

Opportunities to help people occur often in our lives.

January 28, 2020

January 28, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 737 KB

God doesn’t play pranks about the resurrection.

January 27, 2020

January 27, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 737 KB

When God puts somebody in your path, will you make a difference in their lives?

January 24, 2020

January 24, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

Live your life so that you are preparing to meet a lot of winners in eternity.

January 23, 2020

January 23, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

One important aspect of life is that we walk like we talk.

January 22, 2020

January 22, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

Balance in life is extremely important.

January 21, 2020

January 21, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

I do thank God for hospital Emergency Rooms and the people who staff them, but I also believe that there are some other "E.R." rooms that we could visit each day.

January 20, 2020

January 20, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

Helping others and allowing others to help us is important in life.

January 17, 2020

January 17, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

When something needs to be done, a decision to act is necessary.

January 16, 2020

January 16, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

What can you do today to help somebody out of a tough situation?

January 15, 2020

January 15, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

How persistent are you?

January 14, 2020

January 14, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

Sensitivity extends beyond a heartbeat.

January 13, 2020

January 13, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

How much are we asking God to help us prepare for whatever confronts us in the future?

January 10, 2020

January 10, 2020 06:00 - 1 minute - 736 KB

Never leave a fallen comrade.